Indexation Drops
Indexation drops happen when previously indexed pages disappear from Google.
Key Takaways

Cause traffic loss.

Can signal site issues.

Triggered by quality problems.

May be temporary.

Check logs and GSC coverage.

Fix with technical audits.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are indexation drops?
Errors, policies, or thin content.
Why does it happen?
Errors, policies, or thin content.
How to detect?
Monitor GSC coverage reports.
Can it be temporary?
Yes, sometimes Google recalibrates.
How to recover?
Fix issues and resubmit sitemap.
Step by Step Plan
01
Check GSC
Look for index coverage drops.
02
Check Logs
Confirm bot crawling.
03
Find Patterns
Look for affected sections.
04
Find Patterns
Resolve technical or content issues.
05
Resubmit
Request indexing in GSC.
Comparison Table
Index Drops
Stable Indexing
Pages disappear
Pages indexed
Traffic loss
Stable traffic
Crawl issues
Healthy crawl
Quality issues
Good quality
Instability
Stability